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must_v be_v keep_v in_o our_o heart_n 1._o by_o examination_n 2._o by_o meditation_n 3._o by_o conference_n now_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o fruitful_a two_o duty_n in_o this_o text_n be_v require_v of_o they_o catechize_v 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la auscultare_fw-la to_o come_v and_o to_o hear_v or_o hearken_v it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o comprehend_v and_o comprise_v many_o thing_n in_o few_o word_n much_o matter_n in_o short_a speech_n 〈◊〉_d come_v the_o first_o duty_n require_v be_v to_o come_v to_o church_n our_o presence_n must_v be_v the_o 1._o first_o part_n of_o our_o christian_a obedience_n i_o be_v glad_a say_v the_o psalmist_n when_o they_o say_v 3._o unto_o i_o we_o will_v go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v and_o 〈◊〉_d we_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o proverb_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o du_v himself_o with_o the_o dust_n 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multiplicity_n of_o business_n for_o though_o a_o provident_a care_n 5._o be_v lawful_a yet_o when_o it_o hinder_v we_o from_o come_v to_o god_n it_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n nor_o can_v pastime_n privilege_v we_o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n give_v that_o esau_n be_v evil_a but_o that_o he_o 7._o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o field_n or_o live_v in_o the_o field_n and_o love_v his_o game_n and_o pleasure_n and_o it_o be_v 6._o the_o israelite_n fault_n sedebat_fw-la populus_fw-la edere_fw-la surrexit_fw-la autem_fw-la ludere_fw-la the_o people_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v this_o be_v speak_v to_o their_o reproach_n and_o infamy_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v well_o say_v of_o one_o mens_fw-la otiosa_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la cogitare_fw-la novit_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la escis_fw-la aut_fw-la quam_fw-la leo._n de_fw-fr ventre_fw-fr a_o idle_a man_n think_v of_o nothing_o but_o his_o belly_n and_o another_o nihil_fw-la in_o sancto_fw-la demetr_v proposito_fw-la otio_fw-la deterius_fw-la est_fw-la nothing_o hinder_v holy_a intention_n more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o sloth_n the_o prophet_n tell_v the_o jew_n the_o lord_n have_v cover_v you_o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o have_v shut_v up_o your_o eye_n if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o a_o mind_n to_o go_v to_o 10._o this_o exercise_n it_o will_v not_o excuse_v he_o he_o must_v rouse_v up_o himself_o and_o remove_v all_o impediment_n but_o if_o sickness_n seize_v upon_o we_o or_o some_o extraordinary_a occasion_n that_o can_v be_v avoid_v necessitate_v we_o and_o keep_v we_o back_o at_o any_o time_n from_o this_o duty_n we_o be_v to_o follow_v the_o apostle_n rule_v before_o mention_v and_o redeem_v the_o time_n by_o our_o better_a future_a diligence_n 3_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o know_v that_o every_o comer_n be_v not_o welcome_a but_o he_o that_o 13._o come_v in_o his_o wedding_n garment_n that_o come_v prepare_v as_o he_o ought_v and_o that_o we_o 〈◊〉_d king_n hezekiah_n will_v not_o proclaim_v a_o solemn_a passover_n till_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v 34._o prepare_v and_o that_o king_n david_n though_o he_o have_v take_v as_o good_a order_n as_o he_o can_v yet_o 17._o not_o confident_a of_o the_o ability_n of_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d his_o people_n betake_v himself_o to_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v prepare_v their_o heart_n and_o that_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o office_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n 3_o be_v to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o make_v his_o path_n straight_o last_o that_o the_o 47._o servant_n which_o prepare_v not_o himself_n be_v severe_o punish_v we_o ought_v to_o fit_v ourselves_o to_o this_o duty_n by_o way_n of_o preparation_n for_o certain_o this_o be_v a_o most_o necessary_a duty_n 12_o require_v in_o every_o one_o that_o desire_v to_o know_v god_n prepare_v to_o meet_v thy_o god_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o barnabas_n in_o his_o sermon_n to_o the_o antiochian_o the_o first_o that_o be_v call_v 23._o 〈◊〉_d exhort_v they_o that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o every_o one_o ought_v firm_o to_o believe_v that_o whosoever_o intend_v to_o be_v a_o auditor_n must_v hear_v upon_o this_o consideration_n to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o hear_n in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n and_o put_v in_o practice_n what_o he_o hear_v the_o psalmist_n say_v that_o a_o young_a man_n must_v rule_v 9_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o word_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v cleanse_v his_o way_n and_o he_o that_o practise_v not_o what_o he_o hear_v fail_v in_o the_o first_o point_n our_o saviour_n call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n leaven_n and_o christian_n doctrine_n 1._o may_v be_v call_v fermentum_fw-la christianum_fw-la christian_n leaven_n who_o property_n be_v to_o change_v 6._o the_o whole_a lump_n into_o
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and_o many_o river_n and_o channel_n 6._o from_o one_o fountain_n so_o in_o superior_a cause_n there_o be_v many_o cause_n from_o one_o as_o many_o light_n from_o one_o and_o many_o motion_n from_o one_o motion_n therefore_o in_o the_o high_a cause_n this_o unity_n must_v needs_o be_v after_o a_o most_o perfect_a manner_n 2._o in_o quem_fw-la omne_fw-la concurrunt_fw-la in_o who_o all_o thing_n meet_v as_o line_n in_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o mutual_a order_n of_o nature_n all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o one_o another_o mutuus_fw-la ordo_fw-la in_o se_fw-la inuicem_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la conjunctum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la that_o mutual_a order_n which_o be_v be_v from_o order_n join_v in_o one_o as_o all_o thing_n flow_v from_o one_o so_o they_o return_v to_o one_o again_o therefore_o one_o and_o but_o one_o god_n but_o their_o own_o reason_n be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v they_o for_o pythagoras_n say_v that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o infinite_a power_n in_o god_n else_o man_n understanding_n shall_v exceed_v its_o cause_n that_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v and_o conceive_v a_o great_a thing_n than_o its_o cause_n be_v it_o only_o finite_a for_o si_fw-la potest_fw-la as_o infinita_fw-la est_fw-la tum_fw-la natura_fw-la infinita_fw-la quia_fw-la accidentis_fw-la capacitas_fw-la non_fw-la excedit_fw-la capacitatem_fw-la subjecti_fw-la if_o the_o power_n be_v infinite_a the_o subject_n in_o which_o that_o power_n be_v must_v needs_o be_v also_o infinite_a because_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o adjunct_n exceed_v not_o the_o capacity_n of_o its_o subject_n and_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o infinite_a therefore_o but_o one_o god_n if_o we_o grant_v two_o infinite_n there_o must_v be_v a_o line_n to_o part_v they_o if_o so_o than_o they_o be_v both_o finite_a and_o have_v several_a force_n and_o be_v divide_v can_v be_v so_o perfect_a as_o if_o they_o be_v join_v together_o and_o both_o one_o but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o imperfectnesse_n in_o god_n therefore_o we_o can_v admit_v of_o two_o go_n again_o as_o lactantius_n argue_v if_o there_o be_v two_o god_n and_o god_n attribute_v be_v omnipotency_n they_o must_v be_v both_o omnipotent_a of_o equal_a force_n and_o power_n or_o unequal_a if_o of_o equal_a than_o they_o agree_v or_o disagree_v if_o equal_a and_o both_o agree_v then_o be_v one_o of_o they_o superfluous_a but_o superfluity_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o deity_n if_o they_o disagree_v and_o be_v of_o unequal_a power_n than_o the_o great_a will_v swallow_v up_o the_o less_o and_o so_o reduce_v all_o into_o one_o and_o so_o the_o lesser_a be_v not_o omnipotent_a and_o by_o consequent_a no_o god_n and_o howsoever_o the_o heathen_a outward_o hold_v polytheisme_n or_o many_o god_n because_o they_o dare_v do_v no_o other_o in_o policy_n to_o maintain_v and_o uphold_v their_o commonwealth_n
next_o chapter_n 10._o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o it_o this_o prayer_n be_v also_o set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o 7._o king_n and_o which_o be_v more_o the_o text_n say_v that_o the_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n that_o 10._o solomon_n have_v ask_v this_o thing_n when_o we_o have_v attain_v to_o knowledge_n we_o must_v as_o be_v require_v in_o deut._n 1._o bring_v 9_o it_o into_o our_o heart_n that_o be_v past_o the_o brain_n 2._o we_o must_v whet_v or_o catechise_v our_o child_n for_o catechise_v in_o the_o principle_n must_v be_v diligent_o observe_v 3._o we_o must_v talk_v of_o god_n statute_n that_o be_v use_v conference_n 4._o we_o must_v write_v they_o which_o include_v also_o read_v both_o fruitful_a 5._o we_o must_v bind_v they_o before_o our_o eye_n which_o imply_v meditation_n 6._o we_o must_v bind_v it_o about_o our_o hand_n a_o thing_n unusual_a in_o these_o day_n but_o yet_o as_o in_o physic_n it_o be_v a_o rule_n per_fw-la brachiam_fw-la fit_a 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he_o be_v the_o wise_a among_o the_o wise_a that_o be_v humble_a and_o he_o that_o have_v a_o conceit_n of_o himself_o can_v never_o come_v to_o kowledge_v aristotle_n in_o his_o metaphysik_n say_v scientis_fw-la est_fw-la ordinare_fw-la he_o be_v wise_a that_o can_v order_v his_o do_n prefer_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o order_n as_o in_o divinity_n knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v life_n eternal_a shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o other_o knowledge_n which_o bring_v only_o temporal_a profit_n but_o we_o do_v contrary_a for_o it_o be_v a_o common_a order_n with_o we_o as_o to_o prefer_v private_a profit_n before_o public_a so_o to_o place_v temporal_a thing_n before_o eternal_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o one_o before_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o other_o which_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o our_o knowledge_n be_v not_o right_o order_v the_o apostle_n say_v we_o must_v not_o be_v child_n in_o knowledge_n that_o be_v carried_z away_o 20._o with_o every_o false_a wind_n of_o 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second_o inward_a virtue_n command_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n be_v faith_n reason_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o faith_n addition_n 8._o concern_v the_o evidence_n of_o faith_n and_o freedom_n of_o assent_n the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n of_o unbeleif_n addition_n 9_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n mean_n of_o believe_a of_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o thing_n temporal_a the_o trial_n of_o our_o trust_n six_o sign_n of_o faith_n the_o next_o inward_a virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v faith_n this_o suppose_v a_o knowledge_n of_o faith_n the_o object_n or_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v which_o be_v propound_v sufficient_o as_o credible_a our_o assent_n thereto_o be_v call_v faith_n which_o rest_v upon_o divine_a authority_n though_o it_o see_v not_o the_o proper_a reason_n to_o enforce_v assent_n for_o see_v we_o can_v by_o mere_a natural_a reason_n attain_v sufficient_a knowledge_n of_o supernatural_a truth_n but_o that_o divine_a revelation_n be_v needful_a therefore_o beside_o 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